From 1329a859ba66da2a9c86d33efe3bcb279f477bd4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Terry Chia Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 12:31:20 +0800 Subject: Remove outdated information from FAQ. --- docs/faq.rst | 29 ----------------------------- 1 file changed, 29 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/faq.rst') diff --git a/docs/faq.rst b/docs/faq.rst index 4e8efc1d..0b7bdce4 100644 --- a/docs/faq.rst +++ b/docs/faq.rst @@ -14,34 +14,5 @@ to NaCl. If you prefer NaCl's design, we highly recommend `PyNaCl`_. -When I try to use ``cryptography`` on Windows I get a ``cffi.ffiplatform.VerificationError`` --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -This error looks something like: - -.. code-block:: console - - cffi.ffiplatform.VerificationError: importing '.pyd': DLL load failed: - -It typically occurs on Windows when you have not installed OpenSSL. Download -a `pre-compiled binary`_ to resolve the issue. To select the right architecture -(32-bit or 64-bit) open a command prompt and start your Python interpreter. - -If it is 32-bit it will say ``32 bit`` as well as ``Intel`` in the output: - -.. code-block:: console - - Python 2.7.6 (default, Nov 10 2013, 19:24:18) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 - -If it is 64-bit you will see ``64 bit`` as well as ``AMD64``: - -.. code-block:: console - - Python 2.7.6 (default, Nov 10 2013, 19:24:24) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 - -Note that for both 32-bit and 64-bit it will say ``win32``, but other data -in the string may vary based on your version of Python. - .. _`NaCl`: http://nacl.cr.yp.to/ .. _`PyNaCl`: https://pynacl.readthedocs.org -.. _`pre-compiled binary`: https://www.openssl.org/related/binaries.html -- cgit v1.2.3